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Applying for a Student Visa - for individuals outside the US
A visa is an entry document that you must apply for at a consulate outside the United States. You need a valid unexpired student visa to enter the United States.
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Changing Visa Status - for individuals already inside the US
If you are currently on a B-1/B-2, F-2, H-1B, H-4, or J-1 visa and wish to change to F-1 status while still in the US, you can apply to Change Your Status in the US process. However, the processing time can take up to 10 months or longer, and can only be expedited via a Request for Premium Processing (I-907).
For more information, check our Change of Status Guide.